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    Juha Väätäinen (born 12 July 1941) is a Finnish former athlete. He is the winner of the 5,000-meter and 10,000-meter gold medals at the 1971 European Championships...
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  • Väätäinen is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Janne Väätäinen (born 1975), Finnish ski jumper Juha Väätäinen (born 1941), Finnish...
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  • Tuomi, Finnish footballer Juha Turunen, Finnish lawyer and convicted felon Juha Uotila, Finnish ice hockey player Juha Väätäinen, Finnish athlete, teacher...
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    Tulloh (GBR) 1966: Michel Jazy (FRA) 1969: Ian Stewart (GBR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Brendan Foster (GBR) 1978: Venanzio Ortis (ITA) 1982: Thomas...
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  • Paul Tergat, world record holder in the marathon 2003 - September 2007 Juha Väätäinen, Finnish won 5000 m and 10,000 m double at the 1971 European Athletics...
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    Zátopek in 1950, Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak of Poland in 1958, Finland's Juha Vaatainen in 1971 and Salvatore Antibo, of Italy, in 1990. On 19 August 2010,...
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    Tulloh (GBR) 1966: Michel Jazy (FRA) 1969: Ian Stewart (GBR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Brendan Foster (GBR) 1978: Venanzio Ortis (ITA) 1982: Thomas...
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    European Championships in Helsinki were overshadowed by fellow Finn Juha Väätäinen, who captured gold medals in both the 5000 and 10,000 metres events...
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    Saarakkala Timo Soini Ismo Soukola Maria Tolppanen Reijo Tossavainen Kaj Turunen Kauko Tuupainen Pertti "Veltto" Virtanen Ville Vähämäki Juha Väätäinen...
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  • singer and actress (d. 2019) July 12 John Lahr, American drama critic Juha Väätäinen, Finnish athlete Wu Bangguo, Chinese politician Dick Rusteck, American...
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    musician Martti Suosalo, singer and actor Mikael Toppelius, church painter Juha Väätäinen, athlete Sara Wacklin, teacher and writer Three former presidents of...
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    Tulloh (GBR) 1966: Michel Jazy (FRA) 1969: Ian Stewart (GBR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Brendan Foster (GBR) 1978: Venanzio Ortis (ITA) 1982: Thomas...
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  • Tulloh (GBR) 1966: Michel Jazy (FRA) 1969: Ian Stewart (GBR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Brendan Foster (GBR) 1978: Venanzio Ortis (ITA) 1982: Thomas...
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    Ecological Party MP 1995–99) Raimo Vistbacka (1995–11; Rural MP 1987–95) Juha Väätäinen (2011–15) Jussi Wihonen (2019–2023) Timo Vornanen (Savonia-Karelia,...
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    Bolotnikov (URS) 1966: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1969: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Manfred Kuschmann (GDR) 1978: Martti Vainio (FIN) 1982:...
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  • Jean-Claude Killy (France, 1967, 1968), Eddy Merckx (Belgium, 1969, 1970), Juha Väätäinen (Finland, 1971), Lasse Virén (Finland, 1972), Kornelia Ender (East Germany...
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  • Tossavainen Kaj Turunen Kauko Tuupainen Pertti Virtanen Ville Vähämäki Juha Väätäinen - 1 Teuvo Hakkarainen   Centre Party 6 Mikko Alatalo Antti Kaikkonen...
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    Tulloh (GBR) 1966: Michel Jazy (FRA) 1969: Ian Stewart (GBR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Brendan Foster (GBR) 1978: Venanzio Ortis (ITA) 1982: Thomas...
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  • Tulloh (GBR) 1966: Michel Jazy (FRA) 1969: Ian Stewart (GBR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Brendan Foster (GBR) 1978: Venanzio Ortis (ITA) 1982: Thomas...
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    still the pack swept past him. He finished sixth to the Flying Finn Juha Väätäinen, who won in a last lap sprint against East Germany's Jürgen Haase. He...
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    Tulloh (GBR) 1966: Michel Jazy (FRA) 1969: Ian Stewart (GBR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Brendan Foster (GBR) 1978: Venanzio Ortis (ITA) 1982: Thomas...
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  • Jutta Urpilainen, politician Hannu Väisänen, artist, painter and writer Juha Väätäinen, athlete Niilo Yli-Vainio, preacher Finns proper Tavastians "Suomen...
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    Bolotnikov (URS) 1966: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1969: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Manfred Kuschmann (GDR) 1978: Martti Vainio (FIN) 1982:...
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    of the great runners of the famous "V-line", the previous ones being Juha Väätäinen, Lasse Virén, and Pekka Vasala. Each of them won at least one gold medal...
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    The first signs of positive results from Lydiard's visit came when Juha Väätäinen won the 5.000 and the 10.000 meters in the 1971 European Athletics Championships...
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    Bolotnikov (URS) 1966: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1969: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Manfred Kuschmann (GDR) 1978: Martti Vainio (FIN) 1982:...
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  • more other runners, fell down, and dropped out of the race. Finland's Juha Väätäinen, who was a strong pre-race favourite, given his explosive kick in the...
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    Bolotnikov (URS) 1966: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1969: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Manfred Kuschmann (GDR) 1978: Martti Vainio (FIN) 1982:...
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  •  Belgium 13:31.8 Q 2 2 Steve Prefontaine  United States 13:32.6 Q 3 4 Juha Väätäinen  Finland 13:32.8 Q 4 4 Ian Stewart  Great Britain 13:33.0 Q 5 2 Harald...
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    Bolotnikov (URS) 1966: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1969: Jürgen Haase (GDR) 1971: Juha Väätäinen (FIN) 1974: Manfred Kuschmann (GDR) 1978: Martti Vainio (FIN) 1982:...
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